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Could the US and West Africa soon enjoy a dedicated subsea link? It\u2019s early days yet, but this week US lawmakers have passed legislation to at least examine the feasibility of building a subsea cable linking the US to Africa.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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